A Fresh Approach To Great Results.
Charlotte-based Compass Group North America is the leader in foodservice management and support services. By combining fresh ideas with the industry’s greatest talent, we continue to set the standards for food and service excellence. Our vision for success is a powerful one – to continue to rise above the competition in every aspect of our business – from leading-edge technology, to purchasing, to foodservice, to catering and vending, to facilities management and support services. That kind of commitment commands only the best, and it.s our great people providing great service that generates our great results. In turn, it’s important to us that our talented employees be given the proper resources to achieve their fullest potential. Play a key role in our future success:
Job Description:
Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, “connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,” is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world’s most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500.
Summary:
Director of Procurement performs a wide range of functions to directly support order fulfillment and the overall unit operations. Focused on maximizing and enhancing the customer and sales experience across both pre-sales and post-sales activities. Act as liaison for purchasing and accounting to address questions, and/or directly assist in managing supply/demand requirements. This position assists with inventory tracking and control tasks post order processing, including returns.
Primary Responsibilities
- Track and manage the F&B order and sales weekly forecast.
- Responsible for processing orders from placement to delivery.
- Process orders using purchase order documents.
- keep in frequent contact with units manager and representatives on order status and problem resolutions.
- Identify potential sources of supply and selects based on availability and lowest cost.
- Recognize reorder points and maintains inventory levels.
- Track financial success of all products as it relates to overall revenue and profitability.
- Ensure all F&B orders and event timelines are met and customer satisfaction targets exceeded
- Coordinate all F&B supply demand to meet the needs of the business, to include daily operations and special events as needed
- Handle issues as they arise through proper protocol, management channels and escalation paths
- Identify areas of need and implement plans for process improvement
Qualifications:
- College Degree Preferred
- 3-5 years supervisory/management experience in hospitality environment preferred
- Ability to communicate with all levels of client management; tact in working with professional peers from other departments and all subordinates
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects, and the ability to handle last minute changes. Evaluates problems and makes recommendations to person(s) involved
- Strong understanding of weekly, monthly and annual financial reporting
- Strategic planning skills and a customer focused business approach
Great People. Great Service. Great Results.
At Compass Group North America, our superior balance of efficiency and quality attract the highest caliber level of service our clients deserve. We retain the finest workers with a highly competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits plan. If you're looking for a career where you set the standard for personal advancement, then Compass Group North America is for you! Working together, we will continue to experience success as the industry's best.
Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
Compass Group North America is a diversity growth-oriented organization. Our goal is to improve the quality of work life by using fair and consistent treatment and providing equal growth opportunities for ALL associates. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job ID: NS06161548948